“Marriage is no longer relevant in today’s world” Do you agree? Stand: (-) Topic Sentence: Marriage is no longer relevant to women in the modern societies in the economic benefits aspect as they are financially independent. Reasoning: In less developed countries‚ the family of a bride gains in property and assets when she gets married. In addition‚ women in these countries are limited in terms of opportunities in the sphere of employment. Hence marriage is the only way for these women to be financially
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One of the major controversial issues confronting the society today is abortion. I chose abortion as the topic of discussion since it contradicts my values and beliefs. Abortion is the extraction of the human fetus from the mother’s womb with an intention to end the life of that fetus prior to its natural birth. Most religious people believe that abortion should be completely banned. They agree with the idea that it is simply a type of murder and murdering a person is a crime and abortion is just
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The Triangle Fire The events of the Triangle Fire of 1911 are incredibly relevant to today’s society. Workers’ rights and safety continues to be a heated topic for debate. Though many people may believe such an issue has been put to rest with our technologically advanced time and our progressive state of mind‚ the truth of the matter is immigrant and foreign workers are still being exploited in the workplace. Often workers are not represented by a union or uneducated as to what a union even
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Race racism and society What do you consider the most convincing theoretical explanation for racism in society today? Whilst there are many theories for why racism exists in society today‚ in my essay I will be discussing what theories have emerged to explain racism in society today and what reasons sociologists put forward for this. Racism: what does this word mean? Where did this word come from‚ when it was originally used? I will also discuss the word race and what it means and how it differs
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or night. By "negative effect" I mean has many harmful effects‚ which outweigh whatever good effects there may be‚ so the net result of tv is bad. And by "society" I mean all tv viewers‚ as well as all citizens in countries with tv‚ but with special emphasis on the youth. I in the Affirmative believe that tv is doing much more harm to our society than good‚ and I will prove that to you in this debate. I will prove this by focusing on 2 key arguments: tv has unacceptable levels of sex and violence
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The Pressures of being a teenager in today’s society Jennifer: head cheerleader‚ and captain of the football team’s girlfriend. She has perfect hair‚ perfect skin‚ and there is no possible way to deny her beauty. I try to tell myself that on the inside she is ugly. I know I’m simply jealous‚ but I cannot help but detest her. She has everything. As for myself‚ I have nothing compared to her. I don’t understand why I feel sorry for myself. I spend all my time wishing I
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Marriage and Kinship of the Modern African Society As the bride walks down the aisle‚ the hopeful and excited groom waits. Their time as a dating couple comes to an end and the moment that will bring their love together forever slowly draws closer than ever before. Every person in the pews has a sense of awe as they watch the marriage unfold. Both families of the couple are brought to tears as they see their son or daughter take another large step in their lives. By end of the ceremony‚ the
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The View of Tattoos 1 The View of Tattoos in Our Society Today Melissa Oliphant Axia College of University of Phoenix The View of Tattoos 2 “People who drink‚ do drugs‚ have been jailed or do not believe in religion are more likely to be tattooed. “ ‚ said Mom. Is there any truth
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Adolescent Behaviors and the Challenges in Society Today Donna M. Hufnagle Liberty University 8/ /2012 Abstract Increased awareness needs to be established so that adults can be aware of adolescent behaviors and challenges in our society today. Some issues as simple as adolescents are being ostracized because of obesity‚ mothers work schedule causing risky behaviors‚ children being raised by depressed mothers‚ parent stress causing adolescents not to have good self-concept‚ and
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Despite numerous cultural and technological advancements‚ life in America today continues to resemble the Anglo-Saxon world. Although it may take time and some loss of pride to admit it‚ since characteristics of human nature have stayed the same in the work place as to personal relationships‚ the similarities between the two worlds are remarkable. A king or the modern-day boss chooses the best worker in the land through their experience in battle or a resume of previous employment. The king/boss
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